Adaptation
Mumbai-born novelist Salman Rushdie made news last week while speaking at Emory University in Atlanta. Story here and here. His remarks concerned recent movie adaptations of literary works. He hated...
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Richard Yates (1926-1992) Blake Bailey’s new biography of John Cheever is receiving near-unanimous praise. (My copy arrived in the mail today from Amazon, but I’m determined to read Denis Johnson’s...
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Farmiga in Orphan Time once again for Coffee Spew’s annual Nominated for the Wrong Performance award, which singles out an actor who in the previous year gave a better performance in a different film...
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